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2023 AFCONQ: Osimhen Emerges Top Scorer Ahead Salah, Mane

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PSG Aims Replacement Of Mbappe With Osimhen

Victor Osimhen finished as top scorer in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers. Osimhen shone throughout the qualifiers, scoring more goals than the likes of Sadio Mane and Mohamed Salah. The Napoli hitman netted a hat-trick as the Super Eagles thrashed Sao Tome and Principe 6-0 in their final qualifying fixture at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium, Uyo on Sunday...

Rubiales Resigns As Spain FA President Over Kissing Scandal

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Rubiales Resigns As Spain FA President Over Kissing Scandal

Luis Rubiales has confirmed he is resigning as the president of the Royal Spanish Football Federation. This comes amid the ongoing investigations against him following his unsolicited kiss on Spain forward Jenni Hermoso. Earlier this week, Hermoso filed a criminal complaint, which led to prosecutors filing a case with Spain’s top court against Rubiales. READ ALSO: Super Eagles Must Qualify For 2026...

Super Eagles Must Qualify For 2026 World Cup – Ndidi

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2026 WCQ: Facing Rohr Big Motivation For Super Eagles — Ndidi

Wilfred Ndidi says the Super Eagles can’t afford to miss out on a place at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The Super Eagles failed to qualify for the last edition of the World Cup hosted by Qatar. The three-time African champions lost out to their perennial rivals Black Stars of Ghana in the playoff. With the ticket to the 2023 Africa Cup...

2023 AFCONQ: I’m Ready To Prove My Worth Against Sao Tome – Torunarigha

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2023 AFCONQ: I’m Ready To Prove My Worth Against Sao Tome – Torunarigha

Newly invited Super Eagles defender, Jordan Torunarigha has revealed that he’s ready to prove his worth if given the opportunity to play against Sao Tome and Principe in Sunday’s 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier in Uyo. After making 31 appearances for Germany from U-15 to U-21 levels, Torunarigha switched allegiance to represent Nigeria at the senior international level, in...

2023 AFCONQ: Why Super Eagles Must Approach São Tomé Game Like World Cup Final — Babayaro

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2023 AFCONQ: Why Super Eagles Must Approach São Tomé Game Like World Cup Final — Babayaro

Former Nigeria international Emmanuel Babayaro has urged the Super Eagles to approach Sunday’s 2023 AFCON qualifier against São Tomé and Principe like a World Cup final. The Eagles will round off their Group A qualifiers against already eliminated São Tomé inside the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium in Uyo, Akwa Ibom. READ ALSO: Saudi League Might Be Better Than Ligue 1, Says...

Saudi League Might Be Better Than Ligue 1, Says Neymar

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Saudi League Might Be Better Than Ligue 1, Says Neymar

Al Hilal's new signing Neymar has said he believes the Saudi Arabia league might be better than the French Ligue 1. Neymar didn’t enjoy the best of times in France with Paris Saint-Germain. The Brazilian star spent six seasons at PSG but struggled with injuries in the majority of those seasons. Despite winning lots of domestic titles it was not enough for...

Why I Decided To Join Brighton On Loan — Fati

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Why I Decided To Join Brighton On Loan — Fati

Ansu Fati has explained why he took the decision to leave Barcelona and join Brighton on a season-long loan. According to Fati, Brighton manager Roberto De Zerbi was a key factor in his decision-making. Also he said he was tempted by playing in the Premier League. “Firstly, I spoke to the coach Roberto and he said he has full confidence in me...

John Terry Gets First Managerial Job

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John Terry Gets First Managerial Job

Chelsea legend, John Terry is ‘set to make first managerial breakthrough’ by joining Al-Shabab. According to the UK Sun, Terry was approached by the Saudi Pro League side two months ago and a deal was verbally agreed. The 42-year-old was offered an initial contract of at least two years. READ ALSO: CAF Congratulates Osimhen On Ballon d’Or Nomination However, this could go up...

CAF Congratulates Osimhen On Ballon d’Or Nomination

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Transfer: Napoli May Sell Osimhen For €120m Next Summer

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has congratulated Victor Osimhen on his nomination for the 2023 Ballon d’Or. Osimhen made the list of nominees released on Wednesday night by the organizers. The Napoli hitman made history as the first Nigerian to be nominated for the Ballon d’Or. 29 other players were on the shortlist. “@MoSalah, @AndreyOnana, Yassine Bounou, @victorOsimhen9. “Africa has 4 nominees between...

Two Abia Warriors Players Missing

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Two Abia Warriors Players Missing

Abia Warriors FC declared that Henry Udezuka and Christian Uzorji have absconded from the team’s camp. The club’s management disclosed this in a press release made available to ABN TV. The Abia-based outfit maintained that the duo are still members of the club. READ ALSO: Messi Will Play At 2026 World Cup – Tapia “This is to inform the public that Henry Udezuka...

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